The old model was produced from 2006-2015 these card were 2 year factory warranty cards, the Rolex International Warranty was more than doubled to a 5-year warranty from the date of purchase in 2016 when the mostly white (new model) card was released.
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When did Rolex switch to warranty card?
The Rolex warranty cards, starting in 2015 have included the following: Name of the authorized retailer (pre-printed by Rolex)
When did Rolex change to 5 year warranty?
July 1, 2015
Big news for those who have been considering the purchase of a new Rolex watch from an authorized retailer: Rolex has recently announced (and confirmed) that it will be offering a 5-year warranty to go with all watches sold, starting from July 1, 2015 from authorized dealers.
What is Rolex warranty card?
Each officially sold, new Rolex will come with a warranty card. Depending on the location of the sale, the warranty card could look different from a warranty card from another location. Warranty cards not only ensure that the watch is an authentic Rolex, but also adds to the resale value when included.
Can Rolex warranty card be faked?
Today, Rolex watches are at the peak of their demand and their secondary market prices are simply out of control. With that being said, I’ve noticed that the number of fake/counterfeit Rolex Warranty Cards out there has also skyrocketed.
When did Rolex introduce new card?
June 16th, 2020
Each Rolex watch that is officially sold comes with a warranty card. However, the card may look different based on the location of the sale. One, the card will verify the authenticity of the Rolex watch. And secondly, it will add to the watch’s resale value.
Can I get new papers for my Rolex?
Unfortunately, no. It’s not possible to get replacement papers for your watch. Per their terms, Rolex stipulates, “The Rolex guarantee card cannot be re-issued under any circumstances. Please contact the Official Rolex Retailer from which you purchased your Rolex watch for assistance.”
What happens if you lose your Rolex warranty card?
Please contact the Official Rolex Retailer from which you purchased your Rolex watch for assistance.” There are no possibilities in getting a new warranty card if you have lost it, however, if you have your watch serviced, you will get a new ”warranty card” that gives you a two-year warranty.
What voids a Rolex warranty?
The Rolex guarantee excludes normal wear-and-tear (notably the wear-and-tear of non-metal bracelets and straps), loss, theft, or damage due to misuse. The substitution of components with, or the addition of, components or accessories not manufactured by Rolex will invalidate the guarantee.
How long is the standard Rolex warranty?
Rolex International Warranty – Servicing Guarantee
(EDIT: We have since learned that Rolex are maintaining the 2 year warranty from date of service, although extending the service intervals to 10 years.
Will Rolex service a watch without papers?
Rolex will service a watch without papers as long as the watch is authentic. Although, before servicing your watch, they will check the authenticity as well as the database to make sure the watch is not stolen.
How do you check if a Rolex is real?
Here are some factors to look out for:
- Rolex serial number. Every Rolex watch has a unique serial number consisting of 4 – 8 characters.
- Serial number placement & quality.
- The Rolex logo.
- Metal case back.
- Movement.
- Seconds hand.
- Sound.
- Date display.
What does Rolex new card mean?
A New Rolex Warranty Card in 2020
New Rolex Warranty cards will include the model/reference number, the serial number which is unique to the watch and the date of purchase, which is completed by the official Rolex retailer at the point of sale. Both the land code and the purchaser’s name are no longer included.
Do I need to register my Rolex?
The first thing any new Rolex owner should do is register their new or second-hand Rolex in the RolexTracker.com global database. The registration automatically sets off an alert if any person anywhere in the world tries to register or search for your watch on their website.
Do Rolex watches come with a certificate of authenticity?
As with most highly ticketed luxury items, every genuine Rolex comes with a certificate of authenticity. While older models will have an aged certificate, newer models come with a smaller sized plastic card.
Can I sell a Rolex without certificate?
So to elaborate on the actual question, yes, you can sell your Rolex without the original papers, but almost certainly, you will get less money for it compared to if you would have the original papers. The ideal is of course that you have the box, papers, manual, and other original accessories.
How much does it cost to verify a Rolex?
Assuming you decide to actually purchase a Rolex watch on eBay, you are going to want to make sure that the timepiece you receive is genuine, which means getting it authenticated. You can do this at any Authorized Rolex Dealer near you, but you may have to pay $50 for it.
Do Rolex papers matter?
The answer is certainly not. Unless you buy a vintage watch and the price is based on the watch’s provenance. Then it could add to its value. However, the original box and papers do not increase the value that much.
How do I get a new Rolex card?
The closest you can get to the original Rolex card is a service guarantee. When you service your watch at an authorized Rolex service center, you will get a Rolex international service guarantee card.
Are Rolex registered to the owner?
Typically, Rolex owners register their serial numbers with Rolex USA and are able to report it as lost or stolen. If the new owner ever presents the watch to an authorized Rolex service center for repair or authentication, the watch will be located and returned to the owner.
How much does it cost to replace a Rolex battery?
$10 to $90
Battery Change
Depending on the type of watch, it tends to cost anywhere from $10 to $90.